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Object Number 2001.29.14031
Display Title Boy tossing a djani (winged toy made from a hollow reed)
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition III b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 6.35 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Boy tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
2001.29.14032 Boy tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
Gautscha
Boy tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25658 Boy tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Boy tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
2001.29.14041 Boy tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
Gautscha
Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
2001.29.14042 Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)
Gautscha
Boy tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25659 Boy tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed)  (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25663 Two boys tossing a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Boy picking up a djani (winged toy made from a hollow reed) with his stick
2001.29.14040 Boy picking up a djani (winged toy made from a hollow reed) with his stick
Gautscha
Boy picking up a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) with his stick  (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25662 Boy picking up a djani (helicopter toy / winged toy made from a hollow reed) with his stick (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Two boys sitting on the ground making djani toys (helicopter toys)
2001.29.14448 Two boys sitting on the ground making djani toys (helicopter toys)
Gautscha
Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy)
2001.29.14625 Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy)
Gautscha
Children, Toys: Boys playing with a djani (helicopter toy), with a little boy wearing dance rattles in the distance
2001.29.1481 Children, Toys: Boys playing with a djani (helicopter toy), with a little boy wearing dance rattles in the distance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31403 "The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha